Evelyn Nesbit and Stanford White

The transcript discusses Stanford White's commissioning of photographer Rudolf Ike Meyer to capture images of Evelyn Nesbit in 1901. Evelyn, known for her unique and seductive gaze, was photographed in various costumes, reflecting different eras. The session included exotic elements like live animals. Following the shoot, White initiated an affair with Evelyn, which ended after a year when she began seeing another wealthy man, Henry Thaw.

Who was the photographer commissioned by Stanford White to take pictures of Evelyn Nesbit?

• Ansel Adams

• Rudolf Ike Meyer

• Henri Cartier-Bresson

• Dorothea Lange

What was the primary setting for the photographs taken by Rudolf Ike Meyer?

• A photography studio

• Stanford White's apartment

• A public park

• A theater stage

What was unique about Evelyn Nesbit's gaze in the photographs?

• It was playful and mischievous

• It was indifferent

• It was direct and seductive

• It was shy and reserved

What kind of costumes did Stanford White have Evelyn Nesbit wear for the photoshoots?

• Sportswear and uniforms

• Traditional and conservative

• Various eras and styles

• Modern and casual

What unusual element did Stanford White include in the photoshoots with Evelyn Nesbit?

• Exotic locations

• Live animals

• Famous landmarks

• Historical reenactments

What animal was Evelyn Nesbit photographed with during the photoshoot?

• A lion

• A bear

• A horse

• An elephant

What significant event happened the day after the photoshoot?

• Evelyn Nesbit started a new job

• Stanford White invited Evelyn to his apartment

• Stanford White left for a trip

• Evelyn Nesbit moved to a new city

How long did the affair between Evelyn Nesbit and Stanford White last?

• A few months

• About a year

• Several years

• A few weeks

Who did Evelyn Nesbit begin seeing after her affair with Stanford White ended?

• A renowned artist

• A famous actor

• A wealthy businessman

• Henry Thaw

What was the profession of Henry Thaw, the man Evelyn Nesbit began seeing after Stanford White?

• Photographer

• Industrialist

• Musician

• Politician